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Vitrectomy

Vitrectomy

Vitrectomy is a type of eye surgery used to treat certain retinal and vitreous disorders. The retina is the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye.  The vitreous is the clear, gel-like substance filling the middle of the eye. During a vitrectomy, the vitreous is removed and replaced with a special solution by the ophthalmologist.

Who needs a vitrectomy?

- Diabetic retinopathy, particularly in cases involving bleeding and retinal traction

- Specific instances of retinal detachment

- Internal eye infections

- Severe eye injuries

- Macular pucker (central retina)

- Macular holes

- Complications following cataract surgery

Type of Anesthesia: General

Length of hospital stay: 1-3 days

Length of stay in Iran: 3 weeks (requires re-visit after 2 weeks of the surgery)

Price: 788$

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